4 Airboat Tours in Australia Worth Booking

1.Noosa: Afternoon Cruise through the Noosa Everglades

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 906 reviews · 2h 30m · from $66Our pick

Take a guided afternoon cruise from Habitat Noosa through the still waters of the Noosa Everglades. Guides such as Peter, Sunny, Jan, and Sonny mix local stories with wildlife spotting. Your ticket includes a drink, return shuttle options, and time to look for kangaroos at the ecocamp.

“I most enjoyed the short walk through the Everglades with our very passionate and knowledgeable guide , I think it was Jan.”

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2.Serenity Cruise to Australia’s Everglades

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 408 reviews · from $67

From Habitat Noosa Everglades Eco Camp, cruise the tea tree-stained waterways of the Noosa Everglades for about 2.5 hours. Guides such as Paul, Chris, Peter, Sonny, and Cal share local stories while you watch for birds, turtles, koalas, kangaroos, and goannas. A complimentary beer or glass of bubbles is included.

“Excellent experience! Our boat was comfortable, the refreshments were delicious, and our guide/boatman was a very knowledgeable local who kept us both well-informed and entertained. The everglades were beautiful and fascinating.”

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3.Everglades Explorer – Noosa Everglades Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 338 reviews · from $118

Cruise Lake Cootharaba with guides such as Paul, Pete, or Trevor, then choose a 600-metre rainforest walk or a 5-kilometre canoe paddle through the Noosa Everglades. Expect calm tea-stained water, expert commentary, snacks, and free time at Habitat Noosa.

“Commentary was very informative and entertaining. Canoe trip downstream was a reasonable distance and time but lucky we didn’t have to paddle upstream as it was more difficult. Highly recommend even without canoe”

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4.Noosa: Everglades Explorer Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 249 reviews · 4h 30m · from $116

Travel by shuttle from Noosa to the Everglades, then choose an eco-boat ride or a 5-kilometre canoe trip to Harry’s Hut. Guides such as Peter, Trevor, Rhett, and Sunny explain the tea-tree waters, wildlife, and local stories. Morning tea is included, while lunch and craft beer are extra.

“Excellent activity. Really enjoyed the canoeing. Our guide Trevor was so knowledgeable and recounted wonderful stories about the area. The bus service was also very convenient. A great day!”

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